Cobra Electronics CXR900C owner manual Light/Max Range To briefly turn off auto squelch

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Speaker/Microphone/Charge Jack

Using Your Radio

Operation

Auto Squelch/Maximum Range

Your microTALK® radio is equipped with Auto Squelch, which automatically shuts off weak transmissions and unwanted noise due to terrain and conditions. This slightly reduces the Maximum

 

 

 

 

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Your microTALK® radio can be fitted with an external Speaker/Microphone, freeing your hands for other tasks. This same jack also serves as the connecting point for the wall charger/adapter.

Range at which signals can be heard.

You can turn off auto squelch to allow all signals to be received and extend the maximum range of your radio.

Light/Max Range To briefly turn off auto squelch:

Press the Light/Max Range button for less than five (5) seconds.

If you hear two (2) beeps, you have turned the maximum range extender on (see below).

To turn maximum range extender on:

Press and hold the Light/Max Range button

for at least five (5) seconds until you hear

two (2) beeps which indicates the maximum

range extender is on.

Speaker/Microphone/ Charge Jack

To attach a speaker/microphone:

1.Open the speaker/microphone/charge tab on top of your microTALK® radio.

2.Insert the plug into the speaker/ microphone/charge jack. (See page 5 for power output settings while using speaker/ microphones.)

To connect a wall charger/adapter:

1.Open the speaker/microphone/charge tab on top of your microTALK® radio.

2.Insert the wall charger/adapter plug

into the speaker/microphone/charge jack.

To turn maximum range extender off:

Press and release the Light/Max Range button or change channels.

Lock Feature

The Lock feature locks the Channel, Mode, Hi•Low and Power

Rewind-Say-Again™

The Rewind-Say-Againfeature on your microTalk® radio can record incoming or outgoing calls. Recorded calls will fill the memory up to its 20-second capacity. As additional calls are recorded, the oldest calls will be dropped from memory. To save recordings, turn off the Rewind-Say-Again feature.

buttons to prevent accidental operation.

Rewind Button

To turn on Rewind-Say-Again:

Lock/Enter Button

Lock Mode

To turn the lock feature on or off:

Press and hold the Lock/Enter button for two (2) seconds.

A double beep sound is used to confirm your lock on or off request. When in Lock mode, the Lock icon will be displayed.

Rewind Icon

1.Press and hold the Rewind button until the Rew icon illuminates.

The feature will remain on until turned off.

To turn off Rewind-Say-Again:

1.Press and hold the Rewind button until the Rew icon is no longer illuminated.

Recording will be ended and the most recent 20 seconds of recording will be retained in memory.

To record incoming transmissions:

1.Turn on Rewind-Say-Again.

If Rewind-Say-Again is already on, incoming calls will be recorded without further action on your part.

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Contents Automated Help Desk Making Life Easier and SaferFor Assistance in Canada or the U.S.A Customer Assistance OperatorsProduct Features FeaturesCaring for Your microTALK Radio Avoid exposure to extreme temperaturesReplace battery compartment cover and belt clip Estimated operation time on full charge 12 hoursAuto Battery Save Using Your RadioBattery Low For charging microTALK radios in desktop chargerListening for a Response Time-out TimerChannels Call ButtonTo turn maximum range extender on To turn the lock feature on or offLight/Max Range To briefly turn off auto squelch To attach a speaker/microphoneTo record an outgoing message Using your Radio and Mode FunctionsTo play back an incoming transmission To review your recorded outgoing messageSet DCS Privacy Codes Mode FunctionsPrivacy Codes Set Ctcss Privacy CodesVoice Activated Transmit VOX To turn VOX mode on or offNOAA* All Hazards Radio Channels To set VOX sensitivityMemory Locations To program a memory locationWhile recalling a stored memory location To recall a stored memory channel locationThrough To de-program a memory locationTo scan channels Channel ScanYour microTALK radio can automatically scan channels If you press the Talk button while scanning, but more thanPrivacy Code Scan Press the Channel Up or Channel Down button toMemory Location Scan After 10 seconds of inactivity, unit starts scan againTo scan memory locations Press the Mode button until To change call settingsTo change a call tone setting To turn roger beep on or offGeneral Specifications Licensing General SpecificationsProduct Service Questions Product ServiceSafety and Trademark Acknowledgement Safety Information for microTALK RadiosWarranty Limited One-Year Warranty on Radios & Charger

CXR900C specifications

Cobra Electronics has been a prominent name in the communication and electronics industry for several decades, offering a variety of products designed for convenience and reliability. One of their notable products is the Cobra CXR900C, a two-way radio that stands out for its innovative features and user-friendly design.

The CXR900C is a part of Cobra's commitment to producing quality communication devices, especially popular among outdoor enthusiasts, campers, and those who require reliable communication in remote areas. This two-way radio operates on 22 FRS/GMRS channels, providing users with a wide array of communication options. The flexibility of these channels allows users to easily find a clear frequency, minimizing interference from other radio users.

One of the standout features of the CXR900C is its long-range communication capability, reaching up to 35 miles under ideal conditions. This extended range is further enhanced by the radio's high power output, making it suitable for both urban environments and expansive outdoor settings. The unit is equipped with a built-in rechargeable lithium-ion battery, ensuring users maintain power during extended use.

In addition to its impressive range, the Cobra CXR900C is packed with advanced technologies that enhance user experience. The automatic noise limiter helps improve clarity by filtering out background noise, while the VOX mode allows for hands-free operation. This feature is particularly useful for those who may need their hands free for other tasks while communicating.

Durability is another characteristic of the CXR900C. The device is designed to withstand harsh environments, featuring a rugged construction that includes a weather-resistant design. This makes it ideal for camping trips, hiking, and other outdoor adventures where weather conditions can be unpredictable.

The CXR900C boasts a variety of convenient features such as a built-in flashlight, an easy-to-read display, and 10 NOAA weather channels that keep users updated on changing weather conditions. The functionality of this radio is complemented by an ergonomic design, making it comfortable to hold and use for extended periods.

Overall, the Cobra CXR900C is a versatile two-way radio that incorporates advanced technology, impressive range, and durable construction. Its myriad features make it an essential tool for those who need reliable communication in both everyday use and adventurous settings. With the CXR900C, Cobra Electronics continues to uphold its reputation for quality and reliability in communication devices.